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Originally Posted by Deschodt
So it came out in the press that force india DID in fact completey copy the Mercedes brake ducts.... They actually purchased them from Mercedes in 2019, when it was supposedly legal to do so per Otmar Szafnauer (I have no clue about F1 law and dates, his opinion). Their argument shifted to: "yes we reverse engineered them but it was legal to do so then, Renault is applying 2020 rules to 2019". Interesting...
Considering everything else they buy to go with the engine and gearbox/ rear end, it really is a pink mercedes...
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Except way less reliable. Poor Hulkkenberger could not even get out of the garage. The Mercedes always starts, and virtually always finishes the race, usually at the front.